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2. Walrus Bay, ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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3. Two shots, ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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4. Rival claimants, ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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5. "A new country was springing into being," ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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6. "A kind of fete was held," ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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7. "Mrs Barnett read aloud," ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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8. "The dogs rushed out," &c., ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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9. "The body was hauled up," &c., ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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10. Some living creatures came out of the hut," ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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11. "She ran up to it," &c., ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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12. "It is more beautiful than an Aurora Borealis!" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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13. "The bears were walking about on the roof," ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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14. "Mrs Barnett pressed the brave man's hand," ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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15. "Mrs Barnett discharged the contents," &c., ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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16. "Mingled howls and screams were heard," ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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17. "Just look at our house now!" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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18. "The ice burst," &c., ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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19. "Its waters were still sweet," &c., ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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20. "He might be seen standing motionless and silent," ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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21. "All might watch the progress of the phenomenon," ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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22. "Please, sir, it 's because of the pay," ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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23. "He shook his fist at the sun," ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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24. "I think not," ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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25. "The carpenter fixed upon the beach," &c., ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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26. "Thomas Black would not even join the exploring party," ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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27. "They breakfasted," &c., ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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28. "Numerous furred animals," &c., ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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29. "He was able to look closely at the steep wall," &c. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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30. 'Keep hold!" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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31. "Corporal Joliffe was extremely fond of him," ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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32. "Thanks to the Corporal's unwearying exertions," ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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33. "We are sinking gradually," ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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34. "Hobson remained crouching," &c., ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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35. "The Lieutenant promised," &c., ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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36. "Not that way," ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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37. "Sergeant! Where are you?" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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38. "We saw their fire; they will see ours!" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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39. "Look, Madge, look!" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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40. "The bear seized Kalumah by the clothes," ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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41. "It was the young Esquimaux girl Kalumah," ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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42. "She murmured, "Mrs Barnett,'", ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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43. "The waves dashed over her kayak," ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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44. "She covered him with kisses," ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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